hemodialysis
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hemodialysis
- /ˌhi.moʊ.daɪˈæ.lɪ.sɪs/ US
- /ˌhi.mə.daɪˈæ.lə.sɪs/ US, vernacular
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From Ancient Greek αἱμο- (haimo-, “blood”) + διάλυσις (diálusis, “separation, dissolution”), from διαλύω (dialúō, “I separate”), from διά (diá, “through”) + λύω (lúō, “I loose”). By surface analysis, hemo- + dialysis.
noun hemodialyses · haemodialysis
- Dialysis that uses an extracorporeal apparatus to remove waste products from the blood in the case of kidney failure.
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noun extracorporeal dialysis
| Español | hemodiálisis |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 血液透析 ketsueki tōseki |
| 中文 | 洗腎 /洗肾 xǐshèn, 血液透析 xuèyètòuxi |
| Português | hemodiálise |
| Français | hémodialyse |
| Deutsch | Hämodialyse, Dialyse, Blutreinigung, Blutwäsche |
| Italiano | emodialisi |
| Ελληνικά | αιμοδιάλυση aimodiálysi |
| Русский | гемодиализ gemodializ |
Talk about this word "hemodialysis." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hemodialysis. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. hemodialysis. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hemodialysis "hemodialysis." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hemodialysis.Cite this
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title = {hemodialysis},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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